Kenya Launches Nursing Policies and National Awards Scheme to Strengthen Healthcare Workforce.

NAIROBI, May 12, 2026 — The Government of Kenya has unveiled new nursing policy frameworks and a national awards scheme during the International Nurses Week celebrations in Nairobi. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced plans to establish a new Directorate of Nursing to elevate professional representation. However, the National Nurses Association of Kenya (NNAK) balanced the celebrations by demanding direct Exchequer payments to fix severe county salary delays and called for full inclusion in the ongoing Social Health Authority (SHA) rollout

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Huawei DigiTruck Graduation in Lamu Highlights Stories of Resilience and Digital Inclusion

More than 140 youths graduated from the Huawei DigiTruck Programme in Lamu County, with inspiring stories of resilience and inclusion highlighted during the ceremony, including a young mother who completed training while caring for her newborn and a participant living with a disability who overcame challenges to successfully finish the programme.

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